After 17 years at BMW's Design department, Chris Bangle decided to pass the torch to his longtime colleague Adrian van Hooydonk. Responsible for the modern-day image of BMW products, including the 1-, 3-, 5-, 6- and 7-Series, the Z3, Z4 and Z8 as well as the X3, X5 and X6, he also worked on the development of the new MINI, some Rolls-Royce models and a few innovative motorcycle concepts.
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BMW group Head of Design quits car industry altogether
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BMW Group design chief Chris Bangle is leaving BMW and the automotive industry 'in order to pursue his own design-related endeavours'.
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German giant gives X5 the M Sport treatment creating its hottest SUV yet.
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One of the most controversial designers in recent memory, Chris Bangle, is leaving BMW this month to pursue interests outside of the car business.
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BMW Group's design head Chris Bangle is quitting "to pursue his own design-related endeavors beyond the auto industry," the German carmaker said Tuesday.
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German giant gives X5 the M Sport treatment creating its hottest SUV yet.
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Simply calling it a "car," or perhaps "wagon," just isn't how BMW rolls. And today we're getting more information on its curiously-titled Progressive Activity Sedan. Called PAS for short, we expect the vehicle to be unveiled sometime this year.
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BMW has denied a media report it is considering an alliance with PSA Peugeot Citroen.
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BMW will not take part in this year's Auto Mobil International (AMI) exhibition in Leipzig as part of a cost savings project, according to a German newspaper.
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As hard times settle in, many vehicle manufacturers are backing off costly demands that they usually place on dealers. Chrysler, for example, is again trimming the required size of stores. BMW is relaxing training requirements.
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Simply calling it a car, or perhaps wagon, just isnt how BMW rolls. And today were getting more information on its curiously-titled Progressive Activity Sedan.
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Tim Abbott has been named the new Managing Director of BMW (UK) and will take up his new position on 1 February 2009.
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If we believed everything the carmakers told us, it'd be hard to determine whether BMW, Audi or Mercedes-Benz in fact had the 'best' central command interface on the market. All three automakers claim superiority, and all three have recently updated their systems to varying degrees.
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Sausalito, California - Volvo executives will gladly admit it: they too want to surf on the premium compact SUV wave that's currently hitting the auto industry. So, they're introducing the all-new 2010 XC60, a Swedish alternative to the Audi Q5, Mercedes-Benz GLK and even the aging BMW X3.
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Sausalito, California - Volvo executives will gladly admit it: they too want to surf on the premium compact SUV wave that's currently hitting the auto industry. So, they're introducing the all-new 2010 XC60, a Swedish alternative to the Audi Q5, Mercedes-Benz GLK and even the aging BMW X3.
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Team BMW Sauber driver Nick Heidfeld believes formula one drivers should be prepared to race for less money, as the sport tightens its belt in reaction to the global financial crisis.
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